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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,185,814 and 15,312,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,185,814 and 15,312,300 is: 32,629,084.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,185,814 : 15,312,300 = 15,312,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,185,814/15,312,300 = 15,312,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,185,814x = 15,312,300 × 15,312,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,185,814x = 234,466,531,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,466,531,290,000/7,185,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,629,084.37

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